Donna Grant Books in Order

This page lists Donna Grant books in publication order by series, with Dark Universe placement, Dragon Kings spin-offs, cowboy romance, romantic suspense, fantasy romance, and reissue notes.

Quick Index

  • Scope: Donna Grant paranormal romance, fantasy romance, Highlander romance, cowboy romance, romantic suspense, novellas, collections, and spin-offs
  • Default Order: Series publication order, with Dark Universe read by connected sequence
  • Best Starting Point: Dangerous Highlander for Dark Universe; The Christmas Cowboy Hero for cowboy romance
  • Order Matters: Yes for Dark Universe; moderate within Kindred, Sons of Texas, Heart of Texas, Skye Druids, and Elven Kingdoms
  • Includes: Dark Sword, Dark Warriors, Dark Kings, Reapers, Dragon Kings, Skye Druids, Elven Kingdoms, Kindred, and Heart of Texas
  • Not to be confused with: Donna Grant of the DeBerry and Grant women’s fiction collaboration, a separate author identity for cataloging purposes

Reading Paths

1. Publication Order

Best route for keeping each series in its original release sequence.

  1. Start with the chosen series at book 1.
  2. Read numbered novellas where they appear.
  3. Treat boxed sets as collection formats.
  4. Use reissue notes to avoid duplicate purchases.

2. Dark Universe Path

Best for the connected paranormal romance sequence.

  1. Dark Sword
  2. Dark Warriors
  3. Dark Kings
  4. Dragon Chronicles, only if using the newer novella sequence
  5. Reapers
  6. Dragon Kings
  7. Skye Druids
  8. Elven Kingdoms
  9. The Bastard Duology

3. Dragon-Focused Path

Good for readers who want the dragon side first.

  1. Dark Craving
  2. Night’s Awakening
  3. Dawn’s Desire
  4. Darkest Flame
  5. Continue the Dark Kings series
  6. Dragon Revealed
  7. Continue the Dragon Kings spin-off

4. Cowboy and Suspense Path

Separate route for Grant’s contemporary western and action-suspense catalog.

  1. Sons of Texas
  2. Heart of Texas
  3. Home for a Cowboy Christmas
  4. That Cowboy of Mine

5. Fantasy Romance Path

Useful for readers who want magic, Fae, witches, and kingdoms outside the core dragon arc.

  1. Druids Glen
  2. The Shields
  3. Royal Chronicles
  4. Sisters of Magic
  5. Kindred
  6. Kindred: The Fated
  7. Elven Kingdoms

6. Completionist Path

Full bibliography route for catalog tracking.

  1. Early standalone and anthology work
  2. Druids Glen and related early fantasy series
  3. Dark Sword and Dark Warriors
  4. Dark Kings, including novellas
  5. Reapers
  6. Dragon Kings and Skye Druids
  7. Elven Kingdoms and Bastard Duology
  8. Chiasson, LaRue, Rogues of Scotland, and Wicked Treasures
  9. Sons of Texas and Heart of Texas
  10. Boxed sets, reissues, and anthology appearances

Publication Order Master List

Catalog note: Donna Grant’s official site identifies her Dark Universe groupings, while Fantastic Fiction supplies a compact series-by-series bibliography and current release placement. The official coming-soon page lists Dragon Sieged, Between Twilight, Dark Ruin, and Dragon Blade as forthcoming titles.

Druids Glen

  • Highland Mist (2006) – Novel – Druids Glen 1
  • Highland Nights (2009) – Novel – Druids Glen 2
  • Highland Dawn (2010) – Novel – Druids Glen 3
  • Highland Fires (2011) – Novel – Druids Glen 4
  • Highland Magic (2011) – Novel – Druids Glen 5
  • Mystic Trinity (2012) – Novella – Druids Glen 6 – Also listed with The Shields and Royal Chronicles

Dark Sword

  • Dangerous Highlander (2009) – Novel – Dark Sword 1
  • Forbidden Highlander (2010) – Novel – Dark Sword 2
  • Wicked Highlander (2010) – Novel – Dark Sword 3
  • Untamed Highlander (2011) – Novel – Dark Sword 4
  • Shadow Highlander (2011) – Novel – Dark Sword 5
  • Darkest Highlander (2012) – Novel – Dark Sword 6

Dark Warriors

  • Midnight’s Master (2012) – Novel – Dark Warriors 1
  • Midnight’s Lover (2012) – Novel – Dark Warriors 2
  • Midnight’s Seduction (2012) – Novel – Dark Warriors 3
  • Midnight’s Warrior (2012) – Novel – Dark Warriors 4
  • Midnight’s Kiss (2013) – Novel – Dark Warriors 5
  • Midnight’s Captive (2013) – Novel – Dark Warriors 6
  • Midnight’s Temptation (2013) – Novel – Dark Warriors 7
  • Midnight’s Promise (2013) – Novel – Dark Warriors 8
  • Midnight’s Surrender (2013) – Novella – Dark Warriors 8.5
  • A Warrior for Christmas (2022) – Novella – Dark Warriors related

Sisters of Magic

  • Shadow Magic (2012) – Novel – Sisters of Magic 1
  • Echoes of Magic (2012) – Novel – Sisters of Magic 2
  • Dangerous Magic (2012) – Novel – Sisters of Magic 3

The Shields

  • A Dark Guardian (2012) – Novel – The Shields 1
  • A Kind of Magic (2012) – Novel – The Shields 2
  • A Dark Seduction (2012) – Novel – The Shields 3
  • A Forbidden Temptation (2012) – Novel – The Shields 4
  • A Warrior’s Heart (2013) – Novel – The Shields 5

Dark Kings

  • Dark Craving (2012) – Novella – Dark Kings 0.1
  • Night’s Awakening (2012) – Novella – Dark Kings 0.2
  • Dawn’s Desire (2012) – Novella – Dark Kings 0.3
  • Dark Heat (2013) – Collection – Dark Kings novellas
  • Darkest Flame (2014) – Novel – Dark Kings 1
  • Fire Rising (2014) – Novel – Dark Kings 2
  • Burning Desire (2014) – Novel – Dark Kings 3
  • Hot Blooded (2014) – Novel – Dark Kings 4
  • Night’s Blaze (2015) – Novel – Dark Kings 5
  • Soul Scorched (2015) – Novel – Dark Kings 6
  • Dragon King (2015) – Novella – Dark Kings 6.5
  • Passion Ignites (2015) – Novel – Dark Kings 7
  • Smoldering Hunger (2015) – Novel – Dark Kings 8
  • Smoke and Fire (2016) – Novel – Dark Kings 9
  • Dragon Fever (2016) – Novella – Dark Kings 9.5
  • Firestorm (2017) – Novel – Dark Kings 10
  • Blaze (2017) – Novel – Dark Kings 11
  • Dragon Burn (2017) – Novella – Dark Kings 11.5
  • Constantine: A History (2017) – Companion novella – Dark Kings 11.6
  • Heat (2018) – Novel – Dark Kings 12
  • Constantine: A History Part 2 (2018) – Companion novella – Dark Kings related
  • Torched (2018) – Novel – Dark Kings 13
  • Constantine: A History Part 3 (2018) – Companion novella – Dark Kings related
  • Dragon Night (2018) – Novella – Dark Kings related
  • Dragonfire (2018) – Novel – Dark Kings 14
  • Dragon Claimed (2018) – Novella – Dark Kings related
  • Ignite (2019) – Novel – Dark Kings 15
  • Fever (2019) – Novel – Dark Kings 16
  • Dragon Lost (2020) – Novella – Dark Kings related
  • Flame (2020) – Novel – Dark Kings 17
  • Inferno (2020) – Novel – Dark Kings 18
  • Whisky and Wishes (2020) – Novella – Dark Kings 19
  • Heart of Gold (2021) – Novella – Dark Kings 20
  • Of Fire and Flame (2021) – Novella – Dark Kings 21
  • A Dragon’s Tale (2021) – Novella – Dark Kings 22
  • My Fiery Valentine (2022) – Novella – Dark Kings 23
  • Dragon Sieged (2026) – Novel – Dark Kings related – Upcoming

Wicked Treasures

  • Seized by Passion (2012) – Novella – Wicked Treasures 1 – Also published as Mesmerized
  • Enticed by Ecstasy (2012) – Novella – Wicked Treasures 2
  • Captured by Desire (2012) – Novella – Wicked Treasures 3

Royal Chronicles

  • Prince of Desire (2013) – Novella – Royal Chronicles 1
  • Prince of Seduction (2013) – Novella – Royal Chronicles 2
  • Prince of Love (2013) – Novella – Royal Chronicles 3
  • Prince of Passion (2013) – Novella – Royal Chronicles 4

Chiasson

  • Wild Fever (2014) – Novella – Chiasson 1
  • Wild Dream (2014) – Novella – Chiasson 2
  • Wild Need (2014) – Novella – Chiasson 3
  • Wild Flame (2015) – Novella – Chiasson 4
  • Wild Rapture (2017) – Novella – Chiasson 5

Rogues of Scotland

  • The Craving (2014) – Novella – Rogues of Scotland 1
  • The Hunger (2014) – Novella – Rogues of Scotland 2
  • The Tempted (2015) – Novella – Rogues of Scotland 3
  • The Seduced (2015) – Novella – Rogues of Scotland 4

LaRue

  • Moon Kissed (2014) – Novella – LaRue 1
  • Moon Thrall (2015) – Novella – LaRue 2
  • Moon Struck (2017) – Novella – LaRue 3
  • Moon Bound (2017) – Novella – LaRue 4

Reapers

  • Dark Alpha’s Claim (2015) – Novella – Reapers 1
  • Dark Alpha’s Embrace (2016) – Novella – Reapers 2
  • Dark Alpha’s Demand (2016) – Novella – Reapers 3
  • Dark Alpha’s Lover (2017) – Novella – Reapers 4
  • Dark Alpha’s Night (2018) – Novella – Reapers 5
  • Dark Alpha’s Hunger (2018) – Novella – Reapers 6
  • Dark Alpha’s Awakening (2019) – Novella – Reapers 7
  • Dark Alpha’s Redemption (2019) – Novella – Reapers 8
  • Dark Alpha’s Temptation (2020) – Novella – Reapers 9
  • Dark Alpha’s Caress (2020) – Novella – Reapers 10
  • Dark Alpha’s Obsession (2021) – Novella – Reapers 11
  • Dark Alpha’s Need (2021) – Novella – Reapers 12
  • Dark Alpha’s Silent Night (2021) – Novella – Reapers 13
  • Dark Alpha’s Passion (2022) – Novella – Reapers 14
  • Dark Alpha’s Command (2022) – Novella – Reapers 15
  • Dark Alpha’s Fury (2023) – Novella – Reapers 16

Sons of Texas

  • The Hero (2016) – Novel – Sons of Texas 1
  • The Protector (2017) – Novel – Sons of Texas 2
  • The Legend (2017) – Novel – Sons of Texas 3
  • The Defender (2019) – Novel – Sons of Texas 4
  • The Guardian (2020) – Novel – Sons of Texas 5

Kindred

  • Everkin (2017) – Novella – Kindred 0.5
  • Eversong (2017) – Novel – Kindred 1
  • Everwylde (2018) – Novel – Kindred 2
  • Everbound (2018) – Novel – Kindred 3
  • Evernight (2020) – Novel – Kindred 4
  • Everspell (2020) – Novel – Kindred 5

Heart of Texas

  • The Christmas Cowboy Hero (2017) – Novel – Heart of Texas 1
  • Cowboy, Cross My Heart (2018) – Novel – Heart of Texas 2
  • My Favorite Cowboy (2019) – Novel – Heart of Texas 3
  • A Cowboy Like You (2019) – Novel – Heart of Texas 4
  • Looking for a Cowboy (2020) – Novel – Heart of Texas 5
  • A Cowboy Kind of Love (2021) – Novel – Heart of Texas 6

Dragon Kings

  • Dragon Blade (2027) – Novel – Dragon Kings 0 – Upcoming
  • Ignite the Magic (2023) – Novel – Dragon Kings 0.5
  • Dragon Revealed (2020) – Novel – Dragon Kings 1
  • Dragon Mine (2021) – Novel – Dragon Kings 2
  • Dragon Unbound (2021) – Novella – Dragon Kings 2.5
  • Dragon Eternal (2022) – Novel – Dragon Kings 3
  • Dragon Lover (2022) – Novella – Dragon Kings 3.5
  • Dragon Arisen (2023) – Novel – Dragon Kings 4
  • Dragon Born (2024) – Novel – Dragon Kings 5
  • Dragon Forged (2025) – Novel – Dragon Kings 6
  • Dragon Kiss (2023) – Novella – Dragon Kings related
  • Dragon Frost (2023) – Novella – Dragon Kings 7.5
  • Dragon Marked (2025) – Novella – Dragon Kings related

Skye Druids

  • Iron Ember (2022) – Novel – Skye Druids 1
  • Shoulder the Skye (2023) – Novel – Skye Druids 2
  • Heart of Glass (2023) – Novel – Skye Druids 3
  • Endless Skye (2024) – Novel – Skye Druids 4
  • Still of the Night (2024) – Novel – Skye Druids 5
  • Blood Skye (2025) – Novel – Skye Druids 6
  • After Midnight (2025) – Novel – Skye Druids 7
  • Kiss of Skye (2026) – Novel – Skye Druids 8
  • Between Twilight (2026) – Novel – Skye Druids 9 – Upcoming

Kindred: The Fated

  • Rage (2022) – Novel – Kindred: The Fated 1
  • Ruin (2023) – Novel – Kindred: The Fated 2
  • Reign (2023) – Novel – Kindred: The Fated 3

Elven Kingdoms

  • Rising Sun (2024) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 1
  • Dark Heart (2024) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 2
  • Storm Wood (2025) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 3
  • Mountain Fire (2025) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 4
  • Burning Sea (2026) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 5
  • Dark Ruin (2027) – Novel – Elven Kingdoms 6 – Upcoming

The Bastard Duology

  • The Bastard King (2024) – Novel – The Bastard Duology 1
  • The Uncrowned King (2025) – Novel – The Bastard Duology 2

Standalone Novels and Single Titles

  • Mutual Desire (2009) – Novel – Standalone
  • Forever Mine (2011) – Novella – Standalone
  • Savage Moon (2012) – Novel – Standalone
  • Home for a Cowboy Christmas (2021) – Novel – Standalone western romance
  • That Cowboy of Mine (2022) – Novel – Standalone western romance

Related Works and Where They Fit

Dragon Chronicles

  • Dragon King – Dragon Chronicles 1 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella
  • Dragon Fever – Dragon Chronicles 2 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella
  • Dragon Burn – Dragon Chronicles 3 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella
  • Dragon Night – Dragon Chronicles 4 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella
  • Dragon Claimed – Dragon Chronicles 5 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella
  • Dragon Lost – Dragon Chronicles 6 – Reissue placement for a Dark Kings novella

Dragon Chronicles collects and re-presents Dark Kings novella material in a newer sequence. Treat these as alternate-format reading entries unless the reader has not already read the original Dark Kings novellas.

Dark Universe Placement

  • Dark Sword begins the Highlander side of the connected universe.
  • Dark Warriors continues the immortal-warrior arc.
  • Dark Kings expands the dragon and Fae mythology.
  • Reapers follows within the same broad paranormal world.
  • Dragon Kings is a Dark Kings spin-off.
  • Skye Druids is a later spin-off connected to Reapers, Dark Kings, Dragon Kings, Dark Warriors, and Dark Sword.

Boxed Sets and Collections

  • The Dark Sword Series, The Complete Collection – Boxed set – Dark Sword
  • The Dark Warrior Series, The Complete Collection – Boxed set – Dark Warriors
  • Rogues of Scotland Box Set – Boxed set – Rogues of Scotland
  • Sisters of Magic Boxed Set – Boxed set – Sisters of Magic
  • Wicked Treasures Box Set – Boxed set – Wicked Treasures
  • The Kindred Box Set – Boxed set – Kindred
  • Kindred: The Fated Trilogy – Boxed set – Kindred: The Fated
  • Dark Beginnings – First-in-series boxed set
  • Dark Beginnings II – First-in-series boxed set

Anthologies and Shared Collections

  • The Pleasure of His Bed (2008) – Anthology – Contains Donna Grant material
  • The Mammoth Book of Scottish Romance (2011) – Anthology – Contains Donna Grant material
  • 1001 Dark Nights bundles – Anthology bundles – Include selected Dark Universe stories
  • Holiday Heat (2023) – Collection
  • Midnight Myths and Magic (2025) – Multi-author collection

Disambiguation Note

  • This page covers Donna Grant, the Texas-based romance author of Dark Universe and Dragon Kings.
  • DeBerry and Grant refers to Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, a separate women’s fiction collaboration.
  • Do not merge the DeBerry and Grant bibliography with the paranormal romance Donna Grant bibliography.

Dependencies & Notes

  • Dark Universe is the strongest order-dependent part of Donna Grant’s catalog.
  • Dark Sword should be read before Dark Warriors for original continuity.
  • Dark Warriors should be read before Dark Kings for the broadest setup.
  • Reapers is best after several Dark Kings books.
  • Dragon Kings follows Dark Kings and works best after Inferno or after finishing the main Dark Kings sequence.
  • Skye Druids should be read after Reapers and Dragon Kings for full context.
  • Elven Kingdoms is part of the later Dark Universe grouping and should be read in numbered order.
  • Heart of Texas and Sons of Texas are separate contemporary series and do not require Dark Universe reading.
  • Boxed sets usually duplicate earlier releases.
  • Dragon Chronicles should be checked carefully against Dark Kings novella titles before buying duplicate material.

FAQs

What Donna Grant book should I read first?

Start with Dangerous Highlander for the Dark Universe. Start with The Christmas Cowboy Hero for contemporary cowboy romance.

Do Donna Grant books need to be read in order?

Yes for Dark Universe continuity. Most smaller series should also be read in numbered order.

What is the Dark Universe order?

Read Dark Sword, Dark Warriors, Dark Kings, Reapers, Dragon Kings, Skye Druids, Elven Kingdoms, and The Bastard Duology.

What is the Dark Kings order?

Begin with Dark Craving, Night’s Awakening, Dawn’s Desire, then continue with Darkest Flame, Fire Rising, Burning Desire, Hot Blooded, and the rest of the numbered sequence.

What is the Dragon Kings order?

Read Ignite the Magic, Dragon Revealed, Dragon Mine, Dragon Unbound, Dragon Eternal, Dragon Lover, Dragon Arisen, Dragon Born, Dragon Forged, and the related novellas where listed.

What is the Skye Druids order?

Read Iron Ember, Shoulder the Skye, Heart of Glass, Endless Skye, Still of the Night, Blood Skye, After Midnight, Kiss of Skye, and Between Twilight.

Are Dragon Chronicles new books?

Dragon Chronicles is a newer presentation of Dark Kings novella material. It is useful for format tracking, but it may duplicate stories already read under Dark Kings.

Are Heart of Texas and Sons of Texas connected to Dark Universe?

No. They are contemporary romance and romantic suspense paths separate from Dark Universe reading.

What is Donna Grant’s most recent known release?

As of this check, Burning Sea is the most recent released title included here.

What Donna Grant books are upcoming?

Known upcoming titles include Dragon Sieged, Between Twilight, Dark Ruin, and Dragon Blade.

Change Log

  • Last checked: June 15, 2026
  • What changed: Added Burning Sea as the latest released Elven Kingdoms title; added Dragon Sieged, Between Twilight, Dark Ruin, and Dragon Blade as upcoming titles; separated Dragon Chronicles as a reissue-style novella sequence.
  • Most recent known release included: Burning Sea (2026)